mental telepathy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of mental telepathy
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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I tried my best mental telepathy on Spangler, envisioning he could be just like Mickey at the plate.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2022
Since Spock first demonstrated on the original “Star Trek” how Vulcans could absorb the thoughts of another being, the mind meld has been the go-to image for mental telepathy.
From Washington Post • May 4, 2015
Instead of mental telepathy, Raymond had memorized the entire telephone book and instantly recognized the name on her nametag.
From Scientific American • Feb. 25, 2014
Watching them live you can see them play off each other using some kind of mental telepathy.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2012
“They’re all very upset,” said Abby, touching her temples with both hands to, once again, amplify her powers of mental telepathy.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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